GoKawiil - Tech News

1.

What is MSI mode on Windows PCs and does it speed up your GPU? (engadget.com)

2026-09-14 | by Luke James | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: msi, pci 3.0, msi-x

2.

A standard RTX 5090 now costs $5,090, making Nvidia's flagship price painfully appropriate (techspot.com)

2026-09-01 | by Rob Thubron | get ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 5090 OC → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090, asus rog

3.

Graphics Card Prices Are Rising Fast (Again), and GeForce Is Taking the Biggest Hit (techspot.com)

2026-08-31 | by Tim Schiesser | get ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5070 → | tags: geforce, gpu, graphics card

4.

More GPU price hikes loom for Asia as Japanese distributor warns of new increases — CFD Sales signals 20% to 40% higher prices on Gigabyte graphics card orders starting this month (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: gigabyte graphics cards, cfd sales inc., gpu price hikes

5.

Absurd GPU Pricing Update Mid-2026: What Graphics Cards Cost Around the World (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Tim Schiesser | tags: nvidia, geforce rtx 5050, geforce rtx 5060

6.

RCade: The Arcade Cabinet with CI/CD Deployment, Custom Graphics Card for CRT [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: rcade, arcade cabinet, ci/cd deployment

7.

I Build and Review PCs: Don't Make This Upgrade Mistake (cnet.com)

2026-06-22 | by See Full Bio | get PC Building Toolkit → | tags: gpu, cpu, gaming

8.

Scammers in China sell $222 RTX 4090 with fake GPU die made out of plastic instead of real silicon — marked with 2030 production dates, the card didn't even have working VRAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get RTX 4090 Fake GPU → | tags: rtx 4090, nvidia, plastic gpu die

9.

Nvidia reveals AI robots that taught themselves to install GPUs into motherboards — video shows robot ‘solve high-precision tasks like… installing GPUs all by itself’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Robotic Arm for Precision Tasks → | tags: nvidia, ai robots, enpire

10.

Amazon is offering a $324 Nvidia RTX 5060 GPU deal in a lightning sale, making it the cheapest model available — 1080p gaming on a budget (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-08 | by Stewart Bendle | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 → | tags: card, deal, gaming

11.

DisplayPort 2.1 Has a Cable Problem (techspot.com)

2026-06-04 | get DisplayPort 2.1 Cable Tester → | tags: displayport 2.1, uhbr20, cable problem

12.

Your DisplayPort 2.1 Monitor Might Not Be Running DisplayPort 2.1 (techspot.com)

2026-06-04 | get DisplayPort 2.1 Cable → | tags: displayport 2.1, uhbr20, monitor

13.

AMD’s RX 9070 GRE Graphics Card Is a Compromise No Matter How You Slice It (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-02 | get AMD Radeon RX 9070 GPU → | tags: amd, rx 9070, gre

14.

AMD GPU owners take to Reddit to report fan problem with driver update — Zero RPM feature could cause GPU temperatures to rise unexpectedly (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get MSI Radeon GPU Cooler → | tags: amd, adrenalin 26.5.1, zero rpm

15.

How often do you upgrade your PC? (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: pc gaming, graphics card, platform jumps

16.

Enthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Mark Tyson | get S3 Virge DX VBIOS Fix → | tags: s3 virge, vbios, retro hardware

17.

New flat M.2 SSD adapter doesn't stick out from the motherboard, unlocking PCIe slots hidden under massive GPUs — JEYI's new 'ArcherX' AIC lays completely flush and supports PCIe 4.0 speeds (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get JEYI ArcherX M.2 Adapter → | tags: jeyi, archerx, pcie 4.0

18.

AI craze leaves only one Nvidia RTX 50-series GPU at MSRP — RTX 5060 Ti 8GB makes the final stand, as even the RTX 5050 falls (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-20 | by Zhiye Liu | get RTX 5060 Ti → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

19.

AI craze leaves only one Nvidia RTX 50-series GPU at MSRP — RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the final stand, as even the RTX 5050 falls (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-20 | by Zhiye Liu | get Nvidia RTX → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

20.

RTX 5090 kicks off the Chinese New Year early with fireworks — $3,299 dream GPU upgrade becomes a fiery nightmare (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-11 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU → | tags: geforce, geforce rtx, graphics

21.

MSI's RTX 5090 Lightning storms in at a thunderous $5,200 — limited edition GPU shatters everything from world records to your bank account (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-07 | by Jowi Morales | get GPU → | tags: asus, asus rog, card

22.

Gamer scores Nvidia’s $999 powerhouse RTX 5080 for a jaw-dropping $562 — the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage (Updated) (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-04 | by Zhiye Liu | get RTX 5080 → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

23.

Gamer scores Nvidia’s $999 powerhouse RTX 5080 for a jaw-dropping $289 — the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-04 | by Zhiye Liu | get RTX 5080 → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

24.

Zotac warns component shortages threaten the 'very survival' of GPU manufacturers and distributors — message to Korean customers suggests that the worst could be yet to come (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-27 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

25.

100W car amplifier hacked into a custom RTX 3080 heatsink — custom mod slashes GPU temps by 10°C and looks absolutely stunning (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | get Custom Amp → | tags: aluminum, card, graphics

26.

Gamers face another crushing blow as Nvidia allegedly slashes GPU supply by 20%, leaker claims — no new GeForce gaming GPU until 2027 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Zhiye Liu | get Graphics Card → | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

27.

$999 RTX 5090 GPU scam claims 42 victims — fanny-pack bait-and-switch tactic employed by top-rated Amazon seller (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU RTX → | tags: amazon, geforce, geforce rtx

28.

AMD FirePro S10000 dual-GPU card from 2012 runs Arc Raiders at playable frame rates — but half of its GPU power goes unused in the process (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-10 | by Aaron Klotz | get GPU → | tags: arc raiders, card, graphics

29.

2012 AMD FirePro S10000 dual-GPU card runs Arc Raiders at playable frame rates — but half of its GPU power goes unused in the process (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-10 | by Aaron Klotz | get GPU → | tags: arc raiders, card, graphics

30.

Grab this Intel Arc B580 card for a new all-time low price of $229 (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-29 | by Jeffrey Kampman | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: card, deals, gaming